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#448091voted by our readers
By mindwarrior17 BRONZE
Newport, Tennessee

I’m drowning in my own thoughts, the harder i try to slow them down, the faster pace they pick up. im at war , i need to come home but my commander wont let me. i have two options....
mindwarrior17 BRONZE, Newport, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Jeanette Winterson


#448092 Poetry
By @ReloadingRoman BRONZE
East Orange, New Jersey
@ReloadingRoman BRONZE, East Orange, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 2 comments
#448093 Poetry
By Megsly625 BRONZE
Windham, New Hampshire
Megsly625 BRONZE, Windham, New Hampshire
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is about falling, living is about getting back up.&quot;<br /> &quot;Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass... It&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.&quot;<br /> &quot;Live life as if you&#039;ll die tomorrow. Dream as if you&#039;ll live forever.&quot;

#448094 Poetry
By KatPrize BRONZE
Arden, North Carolina
KatPrize BRONZE, Arden, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#448095 Poetry
By DerekLambert BRONZE
Westminster, Colorado
DerekLambert BRONZE, Westminster, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#448096 Poetry
By Miranda Morris BRONZE
Woodstock, Virginia
Miranda Morris BRONZE, Woodstock, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#448097 Poetry
By Marelliman BRONZE
Columbus, Montana
Marelliman BRONZE, Columbus, Montana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#448098 Poetry
sportygrl BRONZE, Lawton, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We were given: two hands to hold. Two legs to walk. Two eyes to see. Two ears to listen. But why only one heart? Because the other was given to someone else, for us to find.&quot;

#448099 Poetry
By dnm509 BRONZE
White Castle, Louisiana
dnm509 BRONZE, White Castle, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 6 comments
#448100 Poetry
By Sharkgirl SILVER
Honolulu, Hawaii
Sharkgirl SILVER, Honolulu, Hawaii
9 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
Brave men may not live forever, but cautious men do not live at all.<br /> Author Unknown